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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act authorizing the city of Springfield to continue the employment of police officer Lawrence E. Akers"
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description: "An Act authorizing the city of Springfield to continue the employment of police officer Lawrence E. Akers"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ma"
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legislature: "Massachusetts General Court"
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session: "193rd"
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identifier: "H 4768"
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citation: "Massachusetts H 4768 (193rd)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2024-06-24"
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last_action: "2024-08-07"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/25a17122-0383-4fee-9805-9fbe2d9425ef"
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source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4768"
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source_hash: "cabf5d9d6efc78ae89d86a210afdfa8dff909c5e44adb0973fa54d8feef1c5a2"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ma"]
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---
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# Massachusetts H 4768 (193rd) — An Act authorizing the city of Springfield to continue the employment of police officer Lawrence E. Akers
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4768.pdf)
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## Sponsors
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- Joint Committee on Public Service — primary (organization)
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- Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Brian M. Ashe — cosponsor (person)
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- Bud L. Williams — cosponsor (person)
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- Carlos González — cosponsor (person)
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- Orlando Ramos — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-06-24** Reported from the committee on Public Service
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- **2024-06-24** New draft of H4482
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- **2024-06-24** Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
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- **2024-07-15** Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
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- **2024-07-15** Rules suspended
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- **2024-07-15** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
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- **2024-07-29** Read third and passed to be engrossed `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-07-29** Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2024-07-31** Taken out of the Orders of the Day
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- **2024-07-31** Read third and passed to be engrossed `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-07-31** Enacted `passage`
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- **2024-07-31** Enacted and laid before the Governor `passage`
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- **2024-08-07** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 157 of the Acts of 2024 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/25a17122-0383-4fee-9805-9fbe2d9425ef`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).
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